Measuring Up

AUTHOR(S)

Hawley, Willis D.

PUB. DATE

January 2007

SOURCE

Teacher Magazine;Jan/Feb2007, Vol. 18 Issue 4, p6

SOURCE TYPE

Periodical

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article presents information on the teacher-preparation programs, validated by Arthur Levine and has been gaining attention in a rapid manner. It has been stated that the analysis of such programs should be done on the basis of the achievement of students. To utilize such programs, a team of knowledgeable and skillful teachers are required. However, certain standardized tests should be conducted to compare the effectiveness of teachers with students.